Oakwood University Academic Regalia — Cap, Gown, Tassel/Hood & Honor Cords

Official Oakwood University graduation gowns, caps, tassels/hoods, and approved honor cords or departmental cords. Designed for undergraduates, graduate students, doctoral candidates, and faculty.

• Graduation gown: Standard black academic gown compliant with Oakwood commencement guidelines.
• Graduation cap (mortarboard or tam): Traditional mortarboard for most; tam option where required. Wear cap level and tassel appropriately.
• Tassel / Hood: Discipline-specific tassel or hood colors — e.g. Golden Yellow for Biological Sciences, Light Blue for Education, Crimson for Communication, Scarlet for Theology, etc.
• Honor cords & departmental cords: Optional, for students who meet academic honours criteria or belong to approved honor societies or departments.
• Faculty & graduate-level regalia: Hooded gowns and caps/tams available for master’s, doctoral and faculty participants.

Order your cap, gown, hood/tassel set and optional honor cords ahead of Oakwood’s deadline to ensure you meet commencement requirements and present a unified, dignified appearance.

Oakwood University Academic Regalia — Cap, Gown, Tassel/Hood & Honor Accessories

Official Oakwood University graduation caps, gowns, tassels or hoods, and approved honor or departmental cords. Designed for undergraduates, graduate students, doctoral candidates, and faculty.

• Graduation gown: Standard black academic gown required for all degree candidates.
• Graduation cap (mortarboard or tam): Traditional cap with tassel; wear level on head as per ceremony attire code.
• Tassel / Hood: Discipline-specific tassel or hood colours indicate academic field — e.g. Golden Yellow, Light Blue, Crimson, Scarlet, Sage Green, etc.
• Honor cords & departmental cords: Approved cords or stoles for qualified honour graduates or honour-society members (only official cords allowed).
• Faculty & graduate-level regalia: Hooded gowns with velvet panels/tams for master’s, doctoral or faculty participants.

Order your official Oakwood University graduation attire at least several weeks before commencement to ensure correct size, degree-level set, and authorised accessories. This helps maintain tradition, unity, and a polished overall appearance for graduation.

Note: To confirm the exact colors of the graduation gown, cap, tassel, honor cords, and stoles for your specific program at Oakwood University, you can reach out directly to the college's administration or the office responsible for commencement and student services. They can provide you with the most accurate and up-to-date information regarding academic regalia.